10 Sep 1926
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1926
Page
1
Sioux City tax data from September 16 reveal a 61 percent increase over 1924 per a Commerce Department analysis. Shenandoah notes report about Shenandoah College graduates. September 1 and 10 items mention deaths, students leaving for colleges, and a cash reward for a jewelry find.
Atlantic City September 1 1926 contestants await fifteen judges verdict to crown Miss America of 1926. Miss Fey Lanphier and Miss Eleg Wolfman stand as finalists with golden apples and throne imagery signaling the climax of the pageant.
In Chicago today about 400 musicians returned to work in mov ing picture and vaudeville theaters after a strike that began Sunday. The musicians union called off the walkout as a $4.50 weekly raise for two years was offered. The arbitration question concerns whether twenty-nine smaller theaters may reduce orchestras to four pieces plus one organist or pianist.
Public sales notice lists forthcoming cattle auctions with dates and places including Sam Titus near Urbana, Waller and Knoop near Clutter, Mrs Werner near Van Horne, Leslie Yerkes near Vinton, E Waller near Dysart, Buri Mease near Vinton, and Roy Mease near Garrilson. Details to be advertised in this newspaper before each sale.
A fragmented late edition notes floods near Illinges Hard causing disruption. Reports mention watershed effects, disrupted lines, and weather conditions with sparse detail on dates, places, or responsible authorities.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a disjointed political note mentioning Russia and government, with garbled phrases and stray names. Core facts and entities are unreadable, preventing a coherent summary of events, dates, places, or actors.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a meeting of a ceremonial commission with two invited carpenters and a person named Quins of Dubngie, mentioning a preemie and meal details. The text is garbled but indicates an event or delegation involving individuals and a local trade context.
Bandits seized a mail train near a line through Herter, taking about 350060 dollars from the Chicago Perm Buces money consignments. Inspectors and guards clashed as the robbers escaped amid alarms, with authorities chasing leads on the Chicago reserve bank shipments and related routes.
A report from Town News Fruit notes Reg Rushes dies after rushing to answer a blessing call in the city. The event description is brief and cites local officials and witnesses, with no detailed chronology or motive provided.
A garbled local notice reports a death involving an incident in a yard and a related escape by a miner named Ties. The fragment mentions Warren Mem and Dalian and urges readers to tell friends about the incident.
Richford Star reports witness details a conspiracy to defraud the government involving Herty M. Deaugheriy and Fores W. Miller. The plan allegedly tied to American Metals during wartime, with payments to Rings or Smith and a 5 percent share of recovered property values, plus legal maneuvering and involvement of a European returnee, Menon.
A fragment of sports news discusses the Fall Styles Blossom 4s and Mercury Tumbles, mentioning a conclusive outcome and a notable performance. The read appears part of a broader recap with limited readable names and details.
Readable weather note reports rising temperatures with increasing cloudiness. Expect warmer conditions in spots with partial sunshine and light winds. Saturday forecast shows variable clouds with mild temperatures and scattered showers remains possible in the afternoon.
Two Vinton stores, Adams dry goods and A Meeks general merchant, stage major sales of New York gowns. A dress and coal sale, dress show at the Adams store, drew a packed Palace theatre crowd and strong business, with plans to repeat the New York gowns sale.
Stuart wins multiple swine awards at the Nebraska state fair with Chester White herd led by Newhall freeder Siuam Newhall. He places in senior yearling sow and junior sow divisions while Alston’s herd earns third in the same categories. A new herd boar intended for Des Moines national show was not admitted to Nebraska due to a delay.
The record notes the birth of Archibald J. Battie, who would become president of Mercer University. The item marks the event as part of a historical roundup, noting also a Hungarian parrot’s voyage to America seventy five years earlier and a contemporary commerce investigation in Chicago.
Fragmentary report notes a stage incident at a fall festival where a person collapsed. The account references medical concerns, possible operations, and ongoing distress among attendees, with unclear details about identities or exact location. Further readable specifics are limited by the damaged text.
Davis, a former prominent merchant from Feaver City, Nebraska, was found guilty by a district court jury in McCook of murdering his first wife by poison to pursue remarriage. He received a life imprisonment sentence after more than forty hours of deliberation. This marked his second trial on the charge. a prior trial ended in a hung jury.
Wan Sung Yan a Korean titular prince and Hastings College student died last night after a ten week illness in Hastings Nebraska. Funeral services were held here as two members of the Eastern aristocracy attended. Yan earned his way through college by working odd jobs.
Tama County farmer Dan Steahm filed a bankruptcy petition in the district court listing liabilities of 535,046.87 and assets of 9,735. The largest debt is 46,500 on a held shipyard and land tank. The Commercial Savings Bank holds a note for 35,820.
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